Retinal ganglion cell count estimates associated with early development of visual field defects in glaucoma

Ophthalmology

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 736-744

  Medeiros, Felipe A ^a   Lisboa, Renato ^a   Weinreb, Robert N ^a   Liebmann, Jeffrey M ^b   Girkin, Christopher ^c   Zangwill, Linda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

AGED; CELL COUNT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84875706425     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.09.039     Document Type: Article

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